κελεύω
keleúō
“"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order”
27 occurrencesNew TestamentUncommon Word
Definition
Strong’s Definition
"hail"; to incite by word, i.e. order
Mounce Concise Greek-English Dictionary
to order, command, direct, bid, Mt. 8:18; 14:19, 28
Translated in KJV as
bid(at, give) command(-ment)
Etymology
from a primary (to urge on);
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“And when Herod had sought for him, and found him not, he examined the keepers, and commanded that they should be put to death. And he went down from Judaea to Caesarea, and there abode.”